Short & Mini Dresses
Short and mini dresses deliver effortless style for any Fall invite. Go for curve-hugging bodycons or keep it flowy in chic A-line silhouettes—perfect for casual brunch plans, birthday GNOs, or dressy mixers. Fabrics like printed mesh, glittery sparkle, satin, and buttery jersey knit keep the lineup fresh, while rhinestones add a touch of glam. Flirty details come through in off-the-shoulder, cowl necklines, and halter designs, while florals, abstract swirls, cutouts, and hardware accents give each look a trendy edge.
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Short & Mini Dresses
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Short & Mini Dresses Built for Every Fall Plan
Make every moment a style statement with Windsor’s latest edit of short and mini dresses—designed to move with you from cozy brunches to starlit nights out. This season, lean into structured silhouettes, rich textures, and flattering fits that feel as good as they look.
Whether you're reaching for a ruffled skater mini or a sleek ruched bodycon, these dresses deliver effortless impact. Discover pieces in luxe satin, curve-hugging crepe, velvet, and soft mesh—each one tailored to elevate your cool-weather wardrobe with ease.
Trend-Forward Styles That Do It All
Slip into a knit mini dress for daytime polish or a strapless satin design when the lights go low. Mesh and embellished styles add texture and movement, while corset minis and wrap silhouettes bring structured charm. From coffee dates to holiday parties, these dresses adapt to every scene with refined versatility.
Seasonal Colors & Fabrics to Refresh Your Look
Explore trending hues like burgundy, emerald, and navy, or keep things timeless with classic black, ivory, and taupe. Luxe fabrics—velvet, satin, crepe, and ribbed knits—add warmth while bringing softness and structure to every step.
Pair yours with heeled booties and bold jewelry for an elevated finish, or go casual with sneakers and a faux leather jacket for a laid-back twist.
Dresses Made for Fall Highlights
Looking to shine? Discover short and mini dresses with glitter mesh, rhinestone trims, and lace-up backs—perfect for nights out, holiday dinners, and celebratory moments in style. For graduations or milestone events, our corset minis with flattering details and modern cuts are designed to make you unforgettable.
For a sleek and versatile staple, reach for a classic LBD or a chic asymmetric mini—easy to style, hard to ignore.
Polished to Playful—All in One Dress
Long-sleeve minis with belted waists bring polish to your day, while open-back bodycons and one-shoulder styles amp up the drama by night. Whether you're dressing up or dialing it back, Windsor’s short and mini dresses let you express your style with confidence.
Find your fit online, in-app, or at one of our 350+ Windsor stores and step into your next fall look with main character energy.
Are Short Dresses And Mini Dresses The Same?
Short dresses and mini dresses have similar silhouettes but are not always the same. Short dresses can vary in length and fit depending on your body shape and height. Both can have a hem that falls on the thigh, but above the knee like with a skater dress. Short dresses can also vary in dimension when designed with side or front drawstrings or ruffle ruching. Windsor mini dresses are usually the shorter style and come in sexy designs with front slits, asymmetrical hems, or open backs and stylish necklines. If you need to choose between a short dress or a mini dress, it’s best to consider the type of event and where the dress falls on your leg. These quick tips will help you be in style comfortably and get compliments on your keen fashion sense.
Can Short Dresses Be Formal?
Short dresses are typically seen as less formal, but with certain attributes and features, you can totally wear them to a special occasion. Sequin, beading, and heat stone embellishments elevate a short dress, as well as chic fabrics such as satin, velvet, glitter knit, chiffon, and taffeta. Party dresses and skater dresses should be explored for special occasions or events like graduations, 2025 Homecoming, or any wedding event from the rehearsal to the reception.
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Party Perfect Glitter Knit Strapless Ruffle Mini Dress
All eyes on you—this strapless glitter knit mini dress serves flirty glam in every sparkle. With its curve-loving fit and ruffled hem, your party look just leveled up.
Fit & Features
- Glitter knit fabric, moderate stretch
- Strapless sweetheart neckline, twisted bust design
- Ruching
- Drop waist
- Tiered ruffled design
- Mini-length A-line silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000540
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $44.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: HUNTER
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
Product Badge:- Best Seller
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Daydream Darling Satin A-Line Mini Dress
Romantic lines, flirty details—this strapless satin mini dress is a total heart-stealer. The lace trim and A-line flow make it perfect for date nights, parties, or just feeling extra pretty.
Fit & Features
- Textured satin woven fabric
- Strapless sweetheart neckline, lace trim
- Ruched bust, tie-front accent, corset-style bodice
- Partially smocked back, zipper closure
- Mini-length A-line silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000534
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $59.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BROWN
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Wild Streak Halter Bodycon Mini Dress
For nights when subtle isn’t on the agenda. This mixed animal print mesh mini dress features a draped cowl halter neckline, open back with beaded tie straps, and a curve-hugging fit that owns every room.
Fit & Features
- Mixed animal print mesh fabric, sewn-in knit lining
- Cowl halter neckline, beaded tie strap
- Open back, adjustable strap detail
- Bodycon mini-length silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000525
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $39.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: MULTI
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Sweet Intentions Velvet Mini Tube Dress
Serving soft glam with a flirty twist, this velvet mini tube dress is your go-to for instant confidence. The body-hugging fit and playful bow detail keep it equal parts chic and fun.
Fit & Features
- Velvet fabric, moderate stretch
- Strapless sweetheart neckline
- Bust trim with bow detail
- Mini-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000571
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $32.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Curve Appeal Halter Mini Dress
This cowl halter mini dress hugs your curves with a sleek bodycon fit, while hoop inserts add a daring glow—perfect for bachelorettes, birthday babes, or any night out!
Fit & Features
- Smooth knit-lined fabric with stretch
- Cowl halter neckline, hoop inserts, tie closure
- Bodycon fit
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000433
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $40.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: WHITE
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Secret Crush Flocked Floral Velvet Mini Dress
Romance with an edge—this flocked floral mini dress hugs every curve in velvet perfection. The sheer mesh and bodycon fit make it the ultimate piece for dressy nights out.
Fit & Features
- Sheer mesh fabric with knit lining, high stretch
- Velvet flocked floral pattern
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline
- Tie-back halter straps, partially open back, lower zipper closure
- Ruched detailing
- Mini-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000539
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $49.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: XS, S, M, L, XL
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Buckle Up Cutout Faux Leather Mini Tube Dress
Not your average mini tube dress—this one comes strapped with attitude. The edgy cutouts and buckle details take faux leather to a whole new level of bold.
Fit & Features
- Faux leather fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Strapless straight-across neckline
- Buckle strap accents
- Three front cutouts
- Back zipper closure
- Mini-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000432
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $54.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BROWN
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Untamed Glow Leopard Mesh Mini Dress
This leopard bodycon mini dress brings the heat with a draped cowl halter neckline, hoop-accented waist cutouts, and a flirty ruffled slit for the perfect untamed finish. Pair with lace-up heels for a sultry night out.
Fit & Features
- Leopard print, mesh-lined stretch fabric
- Cowl halter neckline, spaghetti straps
- Side waist cutout, hoop insert
- Side ruffled trim slit
- Bodycon fit, mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000559
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $38.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: ORANGE
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Sydnee Velvet Corset Bodycon Mini Dress
Special Occasion
Sleek, sculpted, and made to steal the night—the Sydnee velvet bodycon dress pairs a structured sweetheart neckline with figure-hugging ruching. A luxe take on the classic mini, it’s built for every spotlight entrance.
Fit & Features
- Velvet fabric lined with stretch knit
- Sweetheart neckline, padded bra cups
- Wide shoulder straps
- Corset-structured bodice, flexible boning
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Side ruched seams, bodycon fit, mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
HOCO, weddings, cocktail soirees, birthday dinners, date nights, bachelorettes, semi-formal galas or parties
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000350
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $79.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: NAVY
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
Product Badge:- Ships Free
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Back to Chic A-Line Mini Dress
Business in the front, drama in the back. This sleeveless mini dress keeps it sleek with a high bateau neckline and surprises with a daring open back—perfect for brunch, dates, or any dressy plans.
Fit & Features
- Scuba smooth knit fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Boat neckline
- Low-back design, zipper and hook-eye closure
- A-line silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000471
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $49.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: MOCHA
Available Size: XXS, XS, S, M, L
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Hot Glow Denim Western Mini Dress
Bold lines, bold moves. This strapless bodycon mini dress features standout topstitch detailing and a daring front cutout that sculpts your curves and keeps all eyes on you.
Fit & Features
- Denim fabric, slight stretch, Western flame stitched design
- Strapless sweetheart wired neckline, padded bra cups
- Front keyhole cutout
- Back zipper and hidden button-up closures
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-000181
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $54.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK, DENIM
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Can’t Be Missed Satin Bubble Hem Skater Dress
Serving bold and flirty in one move—this satin skater dress brings instant wow-factor. With its playful bubble hem and glossy finish, it’s basically your VIP pass to being unforgettable.
Fit & Features
- Premium satin fabric
- Sleeveless square neckline
- Thin tie-back halter straps
- Partially open back, lower back zipper closure
- Ruching, drop waist
- Mini-length pleated skater silhouette, bubble hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000339
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $59.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: WINE
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Starlit Satin Rhinestone A-Line Dress
All about the shine—this satin mini dress stuns with a draped cowl neckline, rhinestone trim that sparkles with every step, and a swingy A-line silhouette that keeps it playful. Perfect for bridal celebrations, cocktail receptions, and birthday dinners.
Fit & Features
- Silky satin fabric
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Rhinestone trim cowl neckline
- Side zipper and hook-eye closure
- A-line fit
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000760
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $49.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK, GOLD
Available Size: S, M, L
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Studded And Snatched Tube Mini Dress
Serving bad-girl energy only. This tube faux leather mini dress is trimmed with studs and finished with daring side cutouts for a look that’s equal parts edgy and unforgettable. Style with boots for concerts or nights out!
Fit & Features
- Faux leather fabric, sewn-in knit lining, slight stretch
- Tube neckline
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Side waist cutouts, studded edge trim throughout
- Bodycon silhouette, mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000424
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $59.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BROWN
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Dare Me Velvet Mesh Ruffle Dress
Soft flocked velvet, a flirty V-neckline, and ruffle details—this bodycon mini dress is made for nights when you want to turn heads without even trying.
Fit & Features
- Flocked velvet pattern, mesh fabric, stretch knit lining
- V-neckline
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Bodycon fit
- Ruffled mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000480
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $44.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: XXS, XS, S, M, L
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All Eyes On You Glitter Knit Cutout Mini Dress
All eyes on you, always. This glitter knit bodycon mini dress shines with a daring cutout and ruffled slit that gives your party look the perfect mix of glam and bold.
Fit & Features
- Glitter knit fabric, high stretch
- Sleeveless cowl neckline
- Tie-back halter spaghetti straps, partially open back
- Asymmetric waist cutout, O-ring accent
- Ruching, ruffled front slit
- Mini-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000324
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $34.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: RED
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Forever Romantic Lace Mini Dress
Soft, romantic, unforgettable—this lace mini dress stuns with off-shoulder draping, flared sleeves, and a curve-kissed fit. Perfect for bridal celebrations, birthday dinners, or any moment worth feeling dreamy.
Fit & Features
- Lace-lined fabric
- Off-the-shoulder draped neckline
- Fitted long sleeves with bell cuffs
- Tailored bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000546
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $46.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: IVORY
Available Size: XS, S, M, L, XL
Product Badge:- Best Seller
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Sweet And Sultry Lace Mini Dress
Flirty from every angle—this lace mini dress features ruffle trims, playful cutouts, and an open tie-back that keeps the vibe equal parts sweet and sultry. Perfect for brunch dates or shower celebrations!
Fit & Features
- Lace-textured lined fabric
- Sweetheart neckline
- Ruffle trim spaghetti straps
- Front keyhole cutouts, ruffled trim
- Open strappy back
- Bodycon fit, mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000557
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $44.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BURGUNDY
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Noella Beaded V-Neck Mini Dress
Special Occasion
Designed to catch the light (and the stares), the Noella beaded mini dress hugs every curve with a sleek bodycon fit. Its delicate straps and timeless neckline make it the ultimate piece for glamorous nights out.
Fit & Features
- Beaded-embellishments, mesh fabric, sewn-in knit lining
- V-neckline, padded bra cups
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Bodycon fit
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
HOCO, bachelorettes, birthdays, date nights, glam celebrations, rooftop hotel bars, Vegas, GNO
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000258
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $129.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
Product Badge:- Ships Free
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Liza Corset Tulle Skater Dress
Special Occasion
Cue the curtain call—the dreamy Liza corset mini dress brings all the ballet-core magic. A sheer mesh bodice shimmers with sequins and faux pearls, while the layered skater tulle skirt floats with every step, giving you that effortlessly en pointe vibe.
Fit & Features
- Sheer tulle and mesh fabric, multiple satin and tulle linings
- V-neckline, padded bra cups
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Sheer mesh corset bodice, sequins, faux pearls, flexible boning
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Drop waist seam, skater silhouette, mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Homecoming, birthday events, glam cocktail receptions, engagement parties, night at the ballet or theatre
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000095
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $119.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: PINK
Available Size: 1, 3, 5, 9, 11, 13
Product Badge:- Ships Free
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Deep Drama Long Sleeve Bodycon Dress
Bold meets sleek—this bodycon mini dress serves up long-sleeve polish with a curve-hugging ruched fit. Perfect for brunch, date nights, or any occasion when you want to look unforgettable!
Fit & Features
- Smooth knit stretch fabric
- Fitted long sleeves
- Plunge V-neckline
- Ruched bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-000295
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $45.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: OLIVE
Available Size: XS, S, L, XL
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Gianna Halter Open Back Skater Dress
Special Occasion
A modern take on timeless elegance, the Gianna jacquard halter mini dress stuns with its textured finish and flirty open back. A tied bow detail and flared skirt bring just the right mix of polished and playful.
Fit & Features
- Jacquard woven fabric, stretch knit lining
- High halter neckline
- Open back with tie straps, zipper and hook-eye closure
- Hidden side pockets
- Skater silhouette, mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Homecoming, weddings, cocktail parties, milestone celebrations, birthday dinners, date nights, holiday soirees, nights at the theatre
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000534
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $64.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: NAVY
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Fairy Glow Rhinestone Mini Dress
Giving glass-slipper sparkle but make it ethereal. This fairy dress turns up the charm in a rhinestone-embellished, bodycon silhouette that hugs in all the right places and brings enchanted energy to every Halloween party!
Fit & Features
- Rhinestone, mirror bead-embellishments
- Mesh fabric, sewn-in knit lining
- V-neckline. adjustable spaghetti straps
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Sheer side mesh inserts
- Bodycon fit, uneven mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000175
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $109.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK, PINK
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
Product Badge:- Ships Free
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Dani Sequin Corset Lace-Up Mini Dress
Special Occasion
Designed to dazzle after dark, the Dani mesh mini dress features a bodycon silhouette, sweetheart neckline, and a sultry lace-up back that turns heads everywhere you go.
Fit & Features
- Sequin-embellished pattern, lined mesh fabric
- Sweetheart neckline, padded bra cups
- Spaghetti straps
- Corset bodice, flexible boning
- Lace-up back, zipper and hook-eye closure
- Bodycon mini-length silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Homecoming, birthdays, bachelorettes, clubbing, cocktail events, dressy soirees, and date nights.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000284
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $64.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: XS, S, M, L